#C256DD#C256DD

#C256DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.214 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C256DD
RGB	rgb(194, 86, 221)
HSL	hsl(288, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(288, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 61.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, 62.47, -50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 80.12, 321.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.1618 -0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.214 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6254, 23.3470, 70.8644)
Luminance	0.2334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C256DD #71DD56

analogous

#7E56DD #C256DD #DD56B4

triadic

#C256DD #DDC256 #56DDC2

tetradic

#C256DD #DD7E56 #71DD56 #56B4DD

square

#C256DD #DD7E56 #71DD56 #56B4DD

split-complementary

#C256DD #B4DD56 #56DD7E

monochromatic

#811F9A #AC29CD #C256DD #D489E7 #E7BCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C256DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C256DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C256DD

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C256DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C256DD	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#327DE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F88DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c256dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 86, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.214 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88ce8',
    500: '#c256dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c256dd;
$custom-light: #d88ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c256dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64253,
    "c": 0.21398,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C256DD

secondary

#B8E1AE

accent

#CE173C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C256DD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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